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Hulzebos' tallies 2 doubles, 3 RBIs in M/C's win over Montevideo

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M/C 16, Montevideo 4 (5 inn.) MONTEVIDEO — Izabelle Hulzebos had a big hitting night with two doubles, three RBIs, two runs and went 3 for 4 at the plate to help lead the Minneota/Canby softball team to its sixth-straight win Friday night. The Vikings defeated Montevideo 16-4 with the help of a dominating second inning where they scored 10 runs. The Thunderbirds first took control with four runs right away in the first inning, but the Vikings didn’t let their deficit last long. McKenzie Bednarek started the Vikings’ rally in the second inning, scoring the first run off a ...

Knights’ offensive power leads to mercy-rule win over Falcons

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TYLER — The bats came alive for the Russell-Tyler-Ruthton softball team on the way to a 10-0 mercy-rule Red Rock Conference win powered behind a five-run third inning against Red Rock Central/Westbrook-Walnut Grove Friday night. Jaida Fricke pitched a near no-hitter in her complete game, and ...

Bothun, Sather go yard in Blackjacks' offensive explosion

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DAWSON — Colten Bothun and Kameron Sather each homered in a big day for the Dawson-Boyd baseball team in Camden Conference play against Lakeview on Thursday. The Blackjacks exploded for 10 first-inning runs and never looked back, cruising to a 16-4 mercy-rule win in five innings. The Blackjacks wasted no time getting on the scoreboard, with Eli Olson getting hit by the game’s first pitch and scoring on a Bothun single. Sather then drew a walk before Nathan Hansen hit a two-run single and Holland Schacherer followed up with an RBI double to make the score 4-0. Aedyn Dahl walked ...

Sting lineup shines in win over KMS

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YME 11, KMS 1 GRANITE FALLS — Four players logged three hits for the Yellow Medicine East softball team on Thursday, helping the Sting rout Kerkhoven-Murdock-Sunburg for an 11-1 Camden Conference win in six innings. Bayli Sneller, Alana Almich, Emma Keller and Charlotte Paslawski each had three hits in the game, including a triple for Sneller and a double for Almich and Paslawski. Almich also drove in four runs while Paslawski plated another three. Sneller struck out 13 batters in her complete-game outing in the circle for YME, limiting the Fighting Saints to one earned run on two ...

Wing, Winn’s tie as individual runners-up in Tigers’ home win

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MARSHALL — Deacon Wing and Elijah Winn combined for seven birdies to tie for second in the Marshall boys golf team’s home triangular on Thursday, leading the Tigers to a first-place finish. The Tigers fielded two teams in the four-team event. Marshall black placed first with a team score of 301, beating out runner-up Fergus Falls by five strokes and New Ulm by six. Marshall White also finished with a score of 330. Wing and Winn each shot a 73 on the day to tie as runners-up in the field of 24. Wing birdied each of his first two holes and added three more on the back 9 to get to ...

Willmar's pitching too much for Tigers

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MARSHALL — A strong defensive outing wasn’t enough for the Marshall baseball team to come out on top against Willmar in the first game of its Friday doubleheader. The Tigers held the Cardinals off the board in five of the game’s seven innings, but a three-run fourth inning by Willmar was ...